Press Releases

2024

North Texas Food Bank Welcomes New Board Members – June 28, 2024

North Texas Legal Community Fights Hunger through North Texas Food Bank Food from the Bar Campaign – June 27, 2024

North Texas Food Bank, U.S. Rep. Veasy, and DoorDash Mark 1.3 Million Meals Delivered in North Texas– June 20, 2024

WFAA Collaborates with North Texas Food Bank and Tarrant Area Food Bank on Telethon to Raise Funds to Feed Children – June 17, 2024

North Texas Food Bank’s Taste of the Cowboys Fundraiser Set for June 7 – May 23, 2024

Texas Tops Nation in Hunger Crisis, North Texas Food Bank Serves Fourth-Largest Area According to New Feeding America Study – May 15, 2024

Royal Music Academy and NiHao Food Bank Initiative Charity Concert Raises Funds to Support North Texas Food Bank- May 7, 2024

Nakayoshi Initiative Joins the North Texas Food Bank in the Fight Against Hunger – April 18, 2024

North Texas Food Bank to Host Mahjong Fundraiser – April 16, 2024

North Texas Food Bank to Host Taste of the Cowboys Fundraiser – April 4, 2024

Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change Campaign Returns to North Texas to Help People Facing Hunger – April 1, 2024

Energy Transfer/Sunoco Foundation Awards Grant to North Texas Food Bank to Address Hunger – March 7, 2024

North Texas Food Bank Announces Weekly Day Camp for Children – February 21, 2024

North Texas Food Bank Expands Fleet to Serve More North Texans Facing Hunger – February 14, 2024

North Texas Food Bank Addresses Food Insecurity in High Need Communities with Equitable Food Access Grant from Starbucks – January 24, 2024

North Texas Food Bank to Host Empty Bowls Fundraiser – January 18, 2024

2023

North Texas Food Bank and Dallas Theater Center Fight Hunger with the Holiday Production of A Christmas Carol – December 6, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Teams Up with Tom Thumb / Albertsons and The University of North Texas at Dallas for Thanksgiving Food Distribution – November 15, 2023

North Texas Food Bank and Atmos Energy Donate Hunger Bugs Me! Book to 785 Elementary Schools Across North Texas – November 14, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Launches “Face of Hunger” Holiday Giving Campaign – November 6, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Announces 10th Annual Peanut Butter Drive Results – October 30, 2023

Dallas/Fort Worth and Phoenix working to strikeout hunger during World Series – October 26, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Honors Outstanding Supporters and Volunteers – October 20, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Receives $100,000 Grant from Link Logistics – September 28, 2023

Bank of America Awards $50,0000 Grant to North Texas Food Bank to Provide 150,000 Meals During a Time of Elevated Need – September 26, 2023

North Texas Food Bank and State Fair of Texas Host “Feed the Need” Food Drive – September 25, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Announces Partner Agency of the Year Awards – September 12, 2023

The North Texas Food Bank Joins Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month Campaign to Ensure Food Isn’t an Impossible Choice for 640,000 People Facing Hunger in North Texas – September 5, 2023

Mayors from 12 Cities Kickoff North Texas Food Bank Peanut Butter Drive – August 29, 2023

North Texas Food Bank and Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Partner to Fight Hunger During Hispanic Heritage Month - August 28, 2023

31st Annual CANstruction Dallas Competition and Exhibit to Benefit North Texas Food Bank - August 23, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Receives $118K Donation from Area Law Firms to Help Address Summer Hunger Across North Texas – July 20, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Welcomes New Board Members - July 10, 2023

Feeding Texas Network Backs Major Hunger-Fighting Wins During 2023 Legislative Session – June 22, 2023

WFAA and North Texas Food Bank Host Third Annual Telethon – June 20, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Receives $100K Equitable Food Access Grant from Starbucks to Continue Bringing Culturally Familiar Foods to Neighbors – June 16, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Battles Food Insecurity in Areas of High Need with Portable Container Pantries – June 12, 2023

North Texas Food Bank to Host Taste of the Cowboys Fundraiser – May 17, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Launches Weekly Day Camp for Children – May 15, 2023

Feeding Texas Announces Farm Bill Priorities for 2023 Reauthorization - May 3, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Hosts a Reading of Its Children’s Book at NorthPark Center Event - April 13, 2023

Walmart and Sam’s Club Continue Their Commitment to Addressing Food Insecurity in North Texas through the Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign- April 12, 2023

Texas Food Banks Urge Legislators to Fight College Hunger, Improve Graduation Rates - March 22, 2023

Texas Food Banks Call for Lawmakers to Update the SNAP Vehicle Asset Test - March 8, 2023

Bipartisan Bill Allows Incarcerated Texans to Apply for SNAP Before Release - February 8, 2023

North Texas Food Bank to Host Empty Bowls Fundraiser – February 1, 2023

North Texas Food Bank Unveils SNAP Mobile at Community Event on January 21 – January 20, 2023

2022

North Texas Food Bank and Dallas Theater Center Make the Holidays Brighter with A Christmas Carol Production - December 8, 2022

CRUX Teams Up with Level Health Agency and The North Texas Food Bank to Provide CRUXGG Kitchen Appliances and Food to the South Dallas Community – December 7, 2022

Morrow Renewables Donates $1 Million to North Texas Food Bank - November 17, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Recognizes Nihao Sponsorship of a Food Truck – November 15, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Partners with Google.Org this Holiday Season to Deliver Meals to Neighbors in Need – November 10, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Teams Up with Tom Thumb / Albertsons and the University of North Texas at Dallas for Thanksgiving Food Distribution – November 7, 2022

North Texas Food Bank’s 9th Annual Peanut Butter Drive Collects Nearly 350,000 Pounds of Food – November 4, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Launches “Face of Hunger” Holiday-giving Campaign – November 1, 2022

Texas Instruments Foundation Awards Grant to North Texas Food Bank to Meet Elevated Needs – October 26, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Honors Outstanding Supporters and Volunteers – October 24, 2022

HungerMitao Enables 50 Million Meals Across the Nation – September 29, 2022

Tyson Foods Partners with H-E-B to Fight Hunger in North Texas – September 27, 2022

North Texas Food Bank and State Fair of Texas Host “Feed the Need” Food Drive – September 26, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Announces Partner Agency of the Year Awards – September 20, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Celebrates 40 Years of Serving the Community with Family Event at Klyde Warren Park – September 6, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Launches Annual September Peanut Butter Drive to Help Feed Children in North Texas – September 1, 2022

The North Texas Food Bank Joins Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month Campaign to Ensure Food Isn’t an Impossible Choice for 700,000 People Facing Hunger in North Texas – August 31, 2022

30th Annual CANstruction Dallas Competition and Exhibit to Benefit North Texas Food Bank - August 29, 2022

DFW Restaurant Week 25th Anniversary Serves Up Delicious Cuisine, Support for North Texas Food Bank and Lena Pope This Summer - June 28, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Welcomes New Board Members and Board Chair – June 27, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Appoints Bill Garza as Chief Financial Officer and Maurice Wilson II as Chief Operating Officer – June 8, 2022

North Texas Food Bank to Host Taste of the Cowboys Fundraiser – May 10, 2022

Walmart and Sam’s Club Continue Their Commitment to Addressing Food Insecurity in North Texas through the Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign – May 9, 2022

Senator West teams up with Whirlpool Corp. to provide refrigerators to Dallas community organizations addressing food inequality – May 5, 2022

Viva Fresh Continues Healthy Eating with 15,403lbs Fresh Produce Donation to North Texas Food Bank - April 29, 2022

North Texas Food Bank, DoorDash Team Up to Deliver Meals to Seniors - March 23, 2022

WFAA and North Texas Food Bank Host Second Annual Telethon - March 16, 2022

Oak Farms Dairy Provides Milk to 125,000 North Texas Children - March 11, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Receives $10.5 Million Gift from Perot Family – February 21, 2022

Four Metroplex Food Banks Receive $700,000 through Bank of America COVID-19 Employee Booster Initiative  - February 15, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Celebrates Black History Month with Celebration of Giving - February 14, 2022

North Texas Food Bank Celebrates 40 Years of Providing Hunger Relief in North Texas - February 2, 2022

Dunkin Joy in Childhood Foundation gifts $5,000 grant to North Texas Food Bank - January 20, 2022

North Texas Food Bank to Host Day of Service in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr - January 14, 2022

Energy Transfer/Sunoco Foundation Supports North Texas Food Bank to Reduce Food Insecurity - January 13, 2022

MWCares Foundation Teams Up with North Texas Organizations for Second Annual Thanksgiving Food Distribution - November 16, 2021

Kroger Dallas Division to Kick Off Annual Hunger Campaign - November 10, 2021

Kiolbassa Smoked Meats and Kroger Announces Two Tons of Premium Smoked Meats Donation to North Texas Food Bank - November 9, 2021

North Texas Food Bank Recognizes $150,000 Commitment of HungerMitao at a Special Event - November 8, 2021

North Texas Food Bank's 8th Annual Peanut Butter Drive Surpasses Goal - November 4, 2021

North Texas Food Bank Honors Outstanding Supporters and Volunteers - October 29, 2021

North Texas Food Bank Calls for Volunteers - October 28, 2021

NTFB Joins Partnership for Healthier America's Healthy Hunger Relief Initiative - October 20, 2021

Annual UN Day Global Leadership Award Winners Announced - October 19, 2021

North Texas Food Bank Holds Out Run Hunger Virtual 5K Presented by Reliant - October 19, 2021

Atmos Energy Supports North Texas Food Bank to Reduce Food Insecurity - October 11, 2021

North Texas Food Bank and State Fair of Texas Host “Feed the Need” Food Drive - September 22, 2021

North Texas Food Bank Launches Historic $500 Million Campaign to Fight Hunger- September 13, 2021

North Texas Food Bank Receives $100K Equitable Food Access Grant from Starbucks to Address Food Insecurity in BIPOC Communities - August 6, 2021

North Texas Food Bank Announces New Board Members - June, 24, 2021

Kellogg Company and 7-Eleven Team Up to Break Guinness World Record and Donate World’s Largest Box of Toaster Pastries Made with Pop-Tarts® - April 22, 2021

One Year Into the COVID-19 Pandemic, North Texas Food Bank Reports Significant Increases in Hunger and Response- March 15, 2021

HungerMitao Enables 10 million meals for North Texas Food Bank- March 12, 2021

HCA Healthcare and Its Affiliated Hospitals in Texas to Contribute $250,000 For Winter Storms Relief Efforts - March 11, 2021

Medical City Healthcare donates $50,000 to food banks - March 10, 2021

Samsung supports North Texas Food Bank, Other Texas Food Banks after Devastating Ice Storms- March 4, 2021

Smoothie King to Host Fundraiser for North Texas Food Bank - January 19, 2021

HelloFresh and Grand Husky Logistics Partner with North Texas Food Bank to Distribute 25,000 Meal Kits - February 18, 2021

2020

Lulac Partners with North Texas Food Bank to Host 16th Annual Cena en el Barrio Event – December 14, 2020

Anurag Jain Named One of Dallas Business Journal Outstanding Directors - November 10, 2020

North Texas Food Bank Honors Outstanding Supporters and Volunteers: Golden Fork Award Winners - October 23, 2020

North Texas Food Bank Dallas Farmers Market Moody Campus Under New Ownership - October 13, 2020

Mazda Foundation Donates to North Texas Food Bank - September 24, 2020

North Texas Food Bank Welcomes Record-Breaking Number for New Young Advocates Council - September 14, 2020

Spread the Hope Collin County Peanut Butter Drive Continues This September to Help Feed Hunger North Texans - September 1, 2020

WoodmenLife Directs $24,550 to Area Through Work with Feeding America - July 10, 2020

North Texas Food Bank Welcomes New Board Members, Board Chair - July 1, 2020

North Texas Food Bank Reaches Historic Milestone Five Years Ahead of Schedule- June 26, 2020

North Texas Food Bank partners team up with Amazon to deliver shelf-stable groceries directly to the doorsteps of vulnerable families and children- June 23, 2020

North Texas Food Bank to Receive 41,000 Pounds of Food from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - June 17, 2020

Arnold & Winnie Palmer Foundation Launches #LikeArnie Campaign -  May 5, 2020

North Texas Food Bank Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19 - April 7, 2020

Heroes on the Front Lines to Fight Hunger - April 5, 2020

North Texas Food Bank Opens Additional Temporary Warehouse Utilizing Sixty Five Hundred Event Venue- March 26, 2020

North Texas Food Bank partners with Shiftsmart to create opportunities for displaced workers to earn income amidst COVID-19 crisis - March 17, 2020

2019

Texas Instruments Provides Funds, People Power to Fuel North Texas Food Bank Tornado Relief - November 8, 2019

North Texas Food Bank Features "The Face of Hunger" in New Holiday Advertising Campaign - November 1, 2019

North Texas Food Bank and Dallas Theater Center Bring Hope to the Hungry This Holiday Season With 'A Christmas Carol" Production - October 29, 2019

North Texas Food Bank Honors Outstanding Supporters and Volunteers - October 25, 2019

RevAMP Dallas to Host Benefit Concert for North Texas Food Bank - October 11, 2019

Starbucks Provides $150,000 Grant to the North Texas Food Bank to Help Alleviate Hunger - October 2019

Local Representative Terry Meza to be Honored by Feeding Texas and North Texas Food Bank for Outstanding Work in Hunger Fighting - September 17, 2019

The North Texas Food Bank, Kroger and NBC 5 Host Canned Food Drive for 2019 State Fair of Texas - September 2019

North Texas Food Bank Asks North Texas Area to Take Action to End Hunger - September 2019

City of Plano Expands Annual Peanut Butter Drive to All of Collin County with a 100,000 pound goal for North Texas Food Bank - September 2019

Local Group of Indian-Americans Help North Texas Food Bank Provide More Than 4 Million Meals - August 11, 2019

North Texas Food Bank Receives $35,000 Donation From The Darden Foundation to Help End Hunger - August 5, 2019

North Texas Food Bank Receives Morgan Stanley Grant to Expand Program Delivering Nutritious Meals to Children and Families - May 31, 2019

North Texas Food Bank prepares for an increased need as government shutdown continues - January 15, 2019